EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
dance music...
the one that got away...
term of address for a young boy...
Pang-uri
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/tug-tu-GING pan-sa-YAW/
FIL: Isang uri ng musika na partikular na nilikha o angkop para sa pagsasayaw.
EN: dance music
The official soundtrack for your 'budots' moments, your TikTok dance challenges, or that awkward swaying you do at weddings. From disco to K-Pop to the latest club banger, if it makes you move your feet, it's tugtuging pansayaw.
Combination of `tugtugin` (music to be played, from `tugtog` + `-in`) and `pansayaw` (for dancing, from `pang-` + `sayaw`).
ROOT MEANING: music; sound (of music); playing (of an instrument)
A descriptive phrase. `Tugtugin` is the object-focus noun form of `tugtog`.
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🇵🇭 Magpatugtog ka naman ng tugtuging pansayaw para masaya.
🇺🇸 Please play some dance music to liven things up.
🇵🇭 Puro tugtuging pansayaw ang nasa playlist niya.
🇺🇸 His playlist is full of dance music.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.